Cheriya
Cheriya is a village located in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Abhanpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Cheriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cheriya unique in its vibrant Abhanpur-Raipur region. You’ll see Cheriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cheriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheriya is 444647. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493661. Abhanpur is nearest town to Cheriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Cheriya
Population of Cheriya
According to the 2011 Census, Cheriya has a total population of about 819, with approximately 404 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.97%, with male literacy at about 68.56% and female literacy near 49.64%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 404 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 58 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 277 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 127 | 209 |
Connectivity of Cheriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheriya. As per the 2011 stats, Cheriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheriya
- Where is Cheriya located?
- Cheriya village is situated in Abhanpur Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheriya?
- Cheriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cheriya?
- The pincode of Cheriya is 493661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheriya is 819, with 404 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Cheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheriya village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheriya is 58.97%. The male literacy rate is 68.56%, while the female literacy rate is 49.64%.